Five Power Naval Pact Drafted by Conference
London reports say naval conference experts are drafting a five power agreement. The plan aims for a three power core of United States Great Britain and Japan with terms France and Italy may sign. Briand and Grandi show cautious support after discussions with Stimson.
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London
Briand
France
Grands
Italy
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Stimson
Hugh S. Gibfi
Grandi
Intensive Air Drill at Mather Field in California
Army Air Corps first provisional wing conducts intensive offensive and defensive training at Mather Field Sacramento with attack bombardment and observation planes. Missions target Concord Marysville Woodland and Stockton as observers monitor radio coordinated maneuvers.
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Mather
Sacramento
Cal
Army Air Corps
First Provisional Wing
California
William E. Gillmore
Concord
Marysville
Woodland
Stockton
Army Air
Mather Field
Muscle Shoals Resolution To Be Discussed
The House Military Affairs Committee will open executive sessions next Tuesday on the Norris resolution for government operation of Muscle Shoals with the aim to report a heavily amended version to the House within about a week. Republican leaders say the measure has little chance of passage in its current form.
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Washington
House Military Affairs Committee
House
Fire victim identified in Park City hotel blaze
The body of a man found in the ruins of a small hotel destroyed by fire yesterday is tentatively identified as James Skeerer, 50, of Ely Nevada.
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Park City
Utah
April Lu
James Skeerer
Ely
Nevada
Coal Mine Strike May Bring Violence
Providence Kentucky faces tensions as nearly 2,000 coal miners idle in Webster County. Peace officers move to prevent violence while strikers picket mines and seek recognition of the United Mine Workers, wage scale, and working conditions. Some workers lose jobs due to market-driven shutdowns.
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Providence
Webster
Pickering
United Mine Workers of America
Forestry Meeting Set for University of Arizona Campus
A joint meeting of the Society of American Foresters and Ecological Society of America will be held on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson on April 22. Herman Krauch of the Southwestern Forest Experiment Station will speak on mortality in western yellow pine forests of America.
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Phoenin
Ariz
Society of American Foresters
Ecological Society of America
University of Arizona
Sucson
Herman Krauch
Southwestern Forest Experiment Station
America
Senate Appropriation Bill For Treasury And Post Office
The Senate passed the treasury and postoffice appropriation bill authorizing a total of 1.15 billion dollars for next year's expenses. The measure keeps the 15 million prohibition enforcement fund and adds 1.5 million for aircraft mail transportation, with the overall increase over the house figure totaling about 2 million.
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Washington
Treasury and Postoffice
Senate
House
College President Howard Edwards Dies in Kingston
Dr. Howard Edwards, 75, president of Rhode Island State College since 1906, died in Kingston on April 10. He previously served on the faculty of Michigan Agricultural College from 1890 to 1998.
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Kingston
Rhode Island
Howard Edwards
Rhode Island State College
Michigan Agricultural College
Demonstration of TV Telephone Connects Over Long Line
April 10 report describes AT&T experiments showing television transmission over a two and a half mile telephone circuit between 195 Broadway and Bell Laboratories. A glass screen displayed the caller’s image while audio continued, suggesting future use for radio and wire circuits.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Broadway
Lower Manhattan
Bell Laboratories
West Street
Greenwich Village
Americans Warned To Leave Chinese Provinces Soon
Reports say American Consul Jenkins in Canton warned missionaries in Linchow and Shinchow Kwantupe to evacuate due to bandit threats. Mission heads in Shanghai were surprised and denied prior notice, awaiting Canton clarification.
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Shanghai
Jenkins
Canton
Linchow
Shinchow
Kwangtupe
Pope Pius Plans Vatican Coins Early Next Year
Rome reported by Popolo Di Roma that Pope Pius intends to issue his own coins in the second half of 1930. The set will include gold, nickel and bronze pieces with a half bust of the Pope on one side and the Papal seal with emission date and pontificate year on the other.
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Pope Pius
Rome
Popolo di Roma
Vatican City
Pius
Man Sentenced To City Jail For Beating Wife
Nat Moline was jailed after a hearing before Judge J. B. Drumm for disturbing the peace and assaulting his wife. He received a fine of 30 dollars or thirty days in jail, and he is serving the sentence after failing to pay the fine.
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Nat Moline
J. B. Drumm
Moline
Flagstaff Man Receives 30-Day Jail Term
Flagstaff Dr. R. M. Francis was sentenced in justice court to 30 days in the county jail after his wife, Mrs. Francis, charged that he beat and bruised her.
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Flagstaff, Ariz
R. M. Francis
Flagstaff
Justice Court
Francis
Prohibition to Dominate Illinois Senate Race
Chicago April 10 AP Prohibition emerges as the main issue in the Illinois U S Senate race with Democrat James Hamilton Lewis charging Ruth Hanna McCormick’s campaign. Lewis notes his anti world court stance and past war service while McCormick touts her anti saloon league stance and family political prominence.
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Chicago
James Hamilton
Lewis
Ruth Hanna McCormick
United States Senate
Senate
Wilson
McCormick
Mark Hanna
Medill “McCormick
Charles S. Deneen
Chicago-Cook
Ing
Washington
World Court
Deneen
League of Nations
Me‘Cormick
California Congressman Pushes Philippine Immigration Restriction
Representative Welch testifies before the House Immigration Committee, urging exclusion of Filipinos under same laws as Japanese and Chinese. He cites unemployment and wage competition in California, notes about 60,000 Filipinos there with only about 2 percent women, and frames the issue as a third oriental problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Welch
California
House Immigration Committee
Anis
Congress
Aviatrix at 64 Plans Cape Town Flight
Aviatrix aged 64 from Lympne England started a long distance solo flight to Cape Town South Africa at 5 13 am with Captain Barnard and co pilot Robert Little as her crew. They aim to cover about 18500 miles in 19 days sharing controls during the 18509 mile journey.
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Lympne
England
the Duchass
Bedford
Aviatrix
Cape Town
South Africa
Barnard
Robert Little
Foolish Advisors Are Babies Chief Enemy
The American Research Foundation warned that misplaced knickknacks and tiny toys pose less danger than advice from relatives and neighbors. The bulletin urges mothers to rely on physicians for infant feeding decisions, not local consultants.
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Chicago
American Research Foundation
The
Foundation
Arm Broken While Cranking Flivver
Joe Chavez Jr suffered a badly broken right forearm when attempting to crank the family flivver. Both bones were fractured and he was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Joe
Joe Chavez
Southside
Flivver
Church approves evolution stand of Rev. Smith
Osceola Ark April 10 AP Acceptance by the Arkansas Presbytery of a commission report finds the faith of Rev Ray Watson Smith sound and ends an inquiry triggered by his views on evolution. The report says Dor Smith is a theistic evolutionist and that he believes God used evolution to bring the world and life into existence.
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Osceola
Ark
Arkansas Presbytery
Ray Watson Smith
Little Rock
General Assembly of the Church
Winter Visitors Leaving Phoenix for Home
With warm weather arriving, winter visitors in Phoenix are departing at about 100 people daily. They have been leaving in recent weeks and will continue until the late part of April, railroad officials say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Germans Pay Respects To Queen Of Sweden
The funeral train bearing Queen Victoria of Sweden halted in Munich on April 10 to allow King Gustav and local authorities to receive condolences during its Rome to Stockholm journey.
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Sweden
Munich
Germany
Queen Victoria
Rome
Stockholm
Gustav
Anglo-Russian Trade Treaty Ready To Sign
London reports a draft Anglo Russian trade treaty will go to Moscow next week for Soviet approval. If ratified, trade between the nations will be resumed shortly.
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London
Moscow
London Daily Express
Gandhi salt protests swell as India unrest rises
In Bombay and London dispatches, Gandhi's civil disobedience movement gains strength. Police report growing difficulty handling open salt law violations. Gandhi urges followers to retain contraband salt despite potential injuries. Abid Ali and Mehr Ali arrests reported in connection with National Congress raid in Bombay.
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Bombay
India
National Congress
Abid Ali
Mehr Ali
London
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Salt making by civil disobedience volunteers in India
In 300MBAY India on April 10, 200 volunteers including six Muslims and three women gathered at the congress house to bring sea water for salt production in defiance of British law. The group split into twenty squads to haul seawater to the site.
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300Mbay
India
Congress House
Clovis Votes To Pave Its Streets
Clovis New Mexico Commissioners held a special session and approved a provisional order for thirteen blocks of paving west of Pile street from Fourteenth to the Santa Fe right of way. The action adds to a prior order for more than sixty blocks now under engineer work. The panel indicated they would resist pavement over homeowner protests on any project.
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Clovis
N. M
Pile Street
Santa Fe
Adult Life Group Named In Arizona
The National Education Association formed an Arizona commission to enrich adult life and promote wiser use of time. C. O. Case will head the group with J. Q. Thomas Flagstaff as vice president and W. T. Machap Phoenix as secretary. Members include Lenna E. Burgess Annie Daniels Richard Lampson and P H Ross from the University of Arizona and Prescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
National Education Association
Arizona
C. O. Case
J. Q. Thomas Flagstaff
Arizona Education Association
W. T. Machap
Lenna E. Burgess
Annie Rt. Daniels
Tucson
P. H. Ross
University of Arizona
Richard Lampson
Prescott
Arizona State Firemen's Association Elects Officers
The 1931 Arizona State Firemen's Association convention in Nogales closes after three days. John E. Hughes of Bisbee is elected president for the coming year. A. E. Henry of Prescott becomes first vice president, M. L. Scott of Jerome second vice president, and H. W. Riggin of Prescott serves as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales. Ariz
Flagstaff
Arizona State Firemen’s Association
John E. Hughes
Heat Scourge Threatens Southwest Crops In April
Wave Strikes The Middle West reports mid-summer heat and dry winds endangering farm crops across Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Texas. Forecasters promise possible showers and cooler weather today offering relief though scarce rainfall may cause damage. Temperatures hit 95 at Salina and a record 89 at Kansas City.
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Kansas. City
Southwest
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Salina
Miss
Kansas City
Air Pilot Injured In Crash In San Antonio
Lieut Lester J Maitland who led the first plane coast to Hawaii was hospitalized in San Antonio with a crushed chest and facial injuries after his car was struck by a bus yesterday in an accident.
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San Antonio
Tex
Lester J. Maitland
Pacific Coast
Hawaii
Embezzler Brought from Wyoming for New Jersey Trial
Abram Cornelius, 62, left Cheyenne with two officers for Trenton N J to face bank embezzlement charges. He was arrested last week at the county poor farm and is charged with embezzling 318 vuo from the Citizens National Bank of Englewood in 1915.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Abram Cornelius
Trenton
N. J
Cornelius
Vuo
Citizens National Bank of
Auto Death Figures Released For 1929
Arizona records show 156 killed in automobile accidents in 1929 and 89 seriously injured. Trains were involved in 13 incidents, a street car in one, and a motorcycle in another. Motor vehicles alone caused 126 fatalities.
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Phoenix
Ariz
State Highway Department
State Board of Health
Arizona
Senate orders probe of campaign expenditures
Washington April 10 AP The Senate today ordered an investigation into campaign expenditures by senatorial candidates in this year’s contest.
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Washington
The
Senate Today
Stolen Cars Prompt Sheriff Warning Across Counties
Sheriff Diversbess warns officers in Navajo Goco nino and Apache counties to watch for three stolen cars from 9 p m to 1 30 a m An Ford coupe was taken from Round House shops in Holbrook and a Chevrolet coupe disappeared from Chest er Campbell in Holbrook A Ford coupe was also reported stolen in Pinetop Eph Penrod reports the midnight theft All cars remain unfound as surveillance tightens with hopes of a 24 hour capture.
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L. D. Diverbess
Holbrook
Navajo County
This County
Goconino
Apache
Old Trails
J. B. Camp
Round House
Chester
Campbell
Diverbess
Pinetop
Eph Penrod
Divelbess
Coolidge Declares End to Public Life and Policy Views
Former President Calvin Coolidge says he has no plan to return to public life. In an article for Hearst International and Cosmopolitan he comments on prohibition tariff policy potential senate run and the idea of minding one's own business. He notes leaving Washington brought relief and discusses regulation of liquor sales and related debate.
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New York
Calvin Coolidge
Hearst
International
Cosmopolitan
Washington
Coolidge
Education Board Sets Earlier Meeting on Book Bids
The Arizona governor's office said the state board of education will now meet April 14-15 to consider bids for a new reader or literature book for grade schools, shifting from the planned April dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Financial Writer May Live Doctors Believe
W. H. Coin Harvey, a 78 year old financial writer, remains in hospital after an attack of double pneumonia. Physicians said today he has more than an even chance to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers. Ark
W. H
Coin) Harvey
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Ilinois
Mrs. McCormick
Aviatriz
Rev. Smith
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Michael Katz
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